2013-05-04 Rope Rescue demo/Media release

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# What we do
# What we do
#* Pincher Creek's Search and Rescue and Emergency Services have a joint rope rescue team.
#* Pincher Creek's Search and Rescue and Emergency Services have a joint rope rescue team.
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#* The team supports the rescue of people in steep or mountaineous terrain, vehicles which have gone of banks, and industrial settings
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#* The team supports the rescue of people in steep or mountainous terrain, vehicles which have gone off banks, and industrial settings
# We're recruiting
# We're recruiting
#* The team is recruiting for new members
#* The team is recruiting for new members
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#* Beside the fire hall in Pincher Creek and off the Hewetson Avenue Bridge
#* Beside the fire hall in Pincher Creek and off the Hewetson Avenue Bridge
#* Public invited
#* Public invited
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== Draft release ==
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A rope rescue team works with other emergency responders to help
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rescue people from steep or mountainous terrain, from vehicles that
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have gone off high banks, and from industrial structures. The Pincher
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Creek Joint Rope Rescue team combines resources from Pincher Creek
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Emergency Services and Pincher Creek Search and Rescue.
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This team is looking to recruit and train new members. If you're
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interested to see what we do, the public is invited to a demonstration
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between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Search and Rescue Day, Saturday May 4.
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We'll be located beside the Pincher Creek Fire Hall and working off
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the Hewetson Avenue Bridge. Come check it out and chat with our
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members.
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For further information, contact Brett Wuth at 627-2460 or
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wuth@acm.org.

Revision as of 20:01, 21 April 2013

DRAFT - not ready for release

Key messages

  1. What we do
    • Pincher Creek's Search and Rescue and Emergency Services have a joint rope rescue team.
    • The team supports the rescue of people in steep or mountainous terrain, vehicles which have gone off banks, and industrial settings
  2. We're recruiting
    • The team is recruiting for new members
    • contact Brett Wuth 627-2460, wuth@acm.org
  3. We're running a demonstration
    • Saturday May 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m.
    • Beside the fire hall in Pincher Creek and off the Hewetson Avenue Bridge
    • Public invited

Draft release

A rope rescue team works with other emergency responders to help rescue people from steep or mountainous terrain, from vehicles that have gone off high banks, and from industrial structures. The Pincher Creek Joint Rope Rescue team combines resources from Pincher Creek Emergency Services and Pincher Creek Search and Rescue.

This team is looking to recruit and train new members. If you're interested to see what we do, the public is invited to a demonstration between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Search and Rescue Day, Saturday May 4. We'll be located beside the Pincher Creek Fire Hall and working off the Hewetson Avenue Bridge. Come check it out and chat with our members.

For further information, contact Brett Wuth at 627-2460 or wuth@acm.org.